I’ve never known much about lawn bowling, but there’s something appealing about those ultra-flat grass plains and shiny balls that glide smoothly across them. There are a few lawn bowling venues in San Francisco, including North Beach and in the… Continue Reading
As a result of a $5 million grant from the Goldman Fund, preparations are being made for improvements at the Land’s End recreation area. Among the planned improvements are the construction of a new visitor facility, enhancements to the USS… Continue Reading
This Saturday, the Presidio is offering a guided tour of the brand new Park Trail in honor of National Trails Day. The Park Trail begins at the top edge of Mountain Lake Park, then winds down through the Presidio and… Continue Reading
Have a student returning home from college for the summer, or a high schooler that would benefit from a gym? The Richmond District YMCA is running a special promotion for students age 13 to 25 – 100 days of membership… Continue Reading
This Thursday is the city-wide Bike to Work Day event sponsored by the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition. Join our Supe this Thursday at 7:30am at the Blue Danube Cafe, 306 Clement, for the ride downtown. Happy pedaling! Sarah B. Supervisor… Continue Reading
Curious about how the new Presidio Parkway project is coming along? Want to get your fill of rebar, concrete and construction planning? Then head to the Presidio on May 15 for a special bike tour of the Presidio Parkway construction… Continue Reading
A reader sent me a helpful website last week that makes it easy to browse the summer camps for kids that are available in the Richmond District (and elsewhere). The website, Sign Up For Camp, offers an easy to use… Continue Reading
The Chronicle reports that the San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department will halt plans to renovate the Beach Chalet soccer fields to first complete an environmental impact review (EIR). The Rec & Parks Commission had unanimously approved the renovations just… Continue Reading